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  • The 2020 Grammy Awards

    The 2020 Grammy Awards Table of Contents Introduction Dugans Exit Big Award Winners Controversies Surrounding Awards Shows Critique of the Grammy Awards Viewership Number and Marketed Brands Conclusion Works Cited Introduction The ceremony of awarding the Grammys is among the most-watched events in the U.S. On 26 January, the 62nd Grammy Awards ceremony took place…

  • Analysis of Michael Jacksons Black or White

    Analysis of Michael Jacksons Black or White Collection of Information and Data The song released in 1991 as the first single of an upcoming Dangerous album lasted for approximately three minutes, whereas the album version of the track included a one-minute introduction to the song. The introduction itself consists of a dialogue between a child…

  • Precursors of Impressionism: Barbizon School

    Precursors of Impressionism: Barbizon School Introduction Movement in Impressionism is generally believed to have begun the onset of the contemporary era in art and it stemmed due to the discontent with the conventional and emotional themes and dehydrated specific methods of paintings which were endorsed by the Académie des Beaux-Arts in Paris. Famous impressionists The…

  • Religion, Cults, and Rites in Roman Art

    Religion, Cults, and Rites in Roman Art Faith in the existence of the impalpable and infallible divine being was a common theme among Roman artists during the time of the empire. During this time, people did not have sacred texts, and thus they relied on art to express their thoughts concerning religious matters. As such,…

  • The Irish Dramatic Movement: Decolonization Impact

    The Irish Dramatic Movement: Decolonization Impact Introduction Historical Background The Irish Drama was closely associated with the dramatic work of the English theatre. It was namely the theatre that made the Irish playwrights famous on the English stage. The explanation of historical background helps to better understand the rise of theatrical art. The roots of…

  • The Purist Avant-Garde and the Radical Avant-Garde Art Movements

    The Purist Avant-Garde and the Radical Avant-Garde Art Movements Following Charles Jencks, avant-garde art of the 20th century can be divided into two main trends: the Purist avant-garde and the Radical avant-garde. Each of these trends is marked by the unique perception of reality and the world around us. Both trends of avant-garde art move…

  • Reflection on Filmmaking Experience

    Reflection on Filmmaking Experience Filmmaking is a tedious and involved process in the art industry. It is explorative and allows individuals to understand the importance of the activities that take place during movie making. Additionally, it enables the artist to appreciate the end product or the goal of their work. I am an avid movie…

  • Graffiti: Is It Art or Vandalism?

    Graffiti: Is It Art or Vandalism? Introduction  What is Graffiti? Graffiti is a word used to describe any writing or images that have been painted, sketched, marked, scrawled or scratched in any form on any type of property. It can be a design, figure, inscription or even a mark or word that has been…

  • Neighbors by Norman McLaren

    Neighbors by Norman McLaren Introduction Norman McLaren is one of the most prominent abstract filmmakers. He was a restless and brilliant researcher who after a lot of studies and experiments managed to turn inanimate objects into actors and vice versa. This is a technique called pixilation and it was used very rarely before McLaren started…

  • What Are Concept Musicals and Its Specifics?

    What Are Concept Musicals and Its Specifics? Table of Contents Introduction Body Conclusion Works Cited Introduction Stephen Sondheim has been unique and instrumental in the development of the concept musical. It is important when analyzing Mr. Sondheims works to not confuse this idea with the more well-known use of the word as it relates to…